99th Auction
2019/5/11
Lot 178
Gugenmus Hger du Roy à Varsovie (Johann Michael Gugenmos in Warschau), 118 mm, 1117 g, circa 1750
An important pair-cased coach clock with hour and quarter hour repeater, alarm and date
Case: outer case - silver. Inner case - silver, around the edge florally engraved and pierced, rear bell. Dial: enamel. Movm.: full plate movement, chain/fusee, lavishly florally engraved barrel for alarm, 3 hammers, verge escapement, three-arm brass balance.
Johann Michael Gugenmos is also recorded as Gugenmoos, Gugenmaus, Gugenmos.
He was was clockmaker to the court at the end of 17th / beginning of 18th century in Warsaw.
Lit.: "Meister der Uhrmacherkunst" (masters of watchmaking) by Juergen Abeler, 2nd edition, Wuppertal 2010, p. 199 and "Die Kutschenuhr" (The coach clock) by Lukas Stolberg, Munich 1993, p. 240.
An important pair-cased coach clock with hour and quarter hour repeater, alarm and date
Case: outer case - silver. Inner case - silver, around the edge florally engraved and pierced, rear bell. Dial: enamel. Movm.: full plate movement, chain/fusee, lavishly florally engraved barrel for alarm, 3 hammers, verge escapement, three-arm brass balance.
Johann Michael Gugenmos is also recorded as Gugenmoos, Gugenmaus, Gugenmos.
He was was clockmaker to the court at the end of 17th / beginning of 18th century in Warsaw.
Lit.: "Meister der Uhrmacherkunst" (masters of watchmaking) by Juergen Abeler, 2nd edition, Wuppertal 2010, p. 199 and "Die Kutschenuhr" (The coach clock) by Lukas Stolberg, Munich 1993, p. 240.
Sold
estimated
16.000—25.000 €
Price realized
16.000 €